tool

A tool is any physical item that can be used to achieve a goal, especially if the item is not consumed in the process. Tool use by humans dates back millions of years, and other animals are also known to employ simple tools.
Tools that are used in particular fields or activities may have different designations such as "instrument", "utensil", "implement", "machine", "device," or "apparatus". The set of tools needed to achieve a goal is "equipment". The knowledge of constructing, obtaining and using tools is technology.

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    Tool bars in PowerPoint are grey and can’t be accessed.

    For the last few days I have been attempting to trouble shoot an issue one of our sales team has. When I am in a remote assistance session her ppt files open and load fine in PowerPoint 2003 (part of office 2003 pro). When I disconnect from remote assistance and she opens her ppt file it only...
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    Stand fixing bolt tool

    Sorry this may seem a simple question. My Panasonic 50inch Plasma TX P50VT65B is fitted to a floor stand with M8 Fixings to the back of the TV. What tool is require to undo these? Is it some form of Allen key or whatever? All I can find in my box of left over bits from about 3 years ago are some...
  3. Plasma Dan

    PlasmaDan's Security Shed Build

    PlasmaDan's Security Shed Build This was a side project to my DIY cinema build (here). Prior to starting my cinema build I had acquired a lot of tools & equipment, most of which was kept in the room while I was working on it. About half-way through the project I had to level the floor which...
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